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page 26 1 Conversation 1 a He works in the marketing department of a company that sells leisure goods. b He is the Sales Manager for a large Dutch clothing firm called Verweij Fashion. c No, they dont. Conversation 2 a They are on a plane. (clues: its a long flight; do we land soon?) b Probably a pen (clues: it was on the floor; he was looking for it in order to finish a crossword) c Bangkok. d One of them lives there. The other is going there on business to visit a supplier. page 26 2 c d e f g h i j k l m n What do you do? Do you mean sports equipment? How many stores have you got? What line of business are you in? Do you know it? Are you opening a store here, then? Do you fancy something to drink? Does this belong to you? Have you got the time? Do we land soon? Do you know Bangkok? Is this your first trip there?

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They begin with the relevant part of the verb be rather than a question word or auxiliary. page 26 4 a b c d e f g h i j k Who do you work for? Where is your company based? Where are you staying? Do you speak (German)? Who is (Alex) talking to? What do you do? / Whats your job? Have you got any children? / Do you have any children? Where are you from? / Where do you come from? Are you married? Do you play golf? Do you know (Adriana Bellini)?

page 27 1 Talking about other people 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Do you know Jan Nowacki? Yes, isnt he Director of Business Development at Guinness? Not any longer. Now hes the Public Relations Manager at the National Bank of Poland. The National Bank of Poland, thats interesting. Do you have any contact with him in your work? Not really, but I occasionally play golf with him. Whats he like? Hes a nice chap. Youd like him.

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play golf with him Hes a nice chap. Not really. Whats he like? Youd like him.